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European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… 5 the normal baseline (for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea) is the low-water line along the coast as marked on large- scale charts … an intrinsic geograph- ical, economic and political entity Territorial sea - 12 nautical mile limit (UNCLOS part II, …
Governance of the Mediterranean Sea : Outlook for the legal regime
… Territorial Seas … in the Mediterranean. While most States have established territorial waters, few have claimed an exclusive economic … conferred upon coastal States is not confined to the water column, but also extends to the air space over the … along the coast, the normal baseline, which is the low-water line along the coast, is used to establish the …
Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… thanks go first to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Water Administration of Albania and in particular to Prof. Dr … the Ionian Sea. Internal waters represent 735 km2 and the territorial waters (extending from the internal waters to 12 … category II) covering an area of 12,570 ha (about 2% of territorial waters). Other areas have been proposed as …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… to other Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Whereas territorial and rights protection and the prevention of … strengthening customary management, reinforcing Indigenous territorial institutions, self-determination and building … Australian Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts: 96. Bernard, E., Penna, L.A.O & …
Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… hydrografic structures are present related to surface water and groundwater regimes. The Skadar lake between … seabed, seabed and subsoil and the internal waters and territorial sea, natural resources found in the … Lake) as well as a sea belt to the outer border of the territorial sea. Preparation of the Coastal Zone Plan is …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… 55 Inland water protected areas … 61 11. Compatibility of various inland water protection strategies with IUCN categories … area by the indigenous people or nation with collective territorial rights on the area; ● Free, prior and informed consent of the people, nation or community with territorial rights on the area, in cases where ● the …
Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management
… species, both terrestrial and marine, and has deep water seamounts with areas of high biological diversity and … MPAs can set a national approach for waters beyond the territorial sea, including the EEZ, deep-water habitat, … was previously considered settled law, within the 3-mile territorial sea. The Emerald Agreement addressed other legal …
Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… of land and 31.067 km² of interior sea waters and territorial sea. The coun- try’s population is around 4.29 … country (740,220.37 ha) or 12.06% of the land and 1.97% of territorial sea. Croatian part of EU ecological network … the use of natural resources (fishery, forestry, hunting, water- management etc.) has to be pursued on the basis of the …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… member • France: Armelle Guignier, Researcher, Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science, University of Dundee, … out to the extent of the state’s jurisdiction, whether territorial sea or exclusive economic zone (EEZ), consistent … parks), while protected areas managed by provincial and territorial governments collectively cover about the same …
Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa
… in maintaining the conditions essential to life (climate, water and energy cycles) are at the roots of the liveli- … or sub-tidal environments together with their overlying water and associated flora, fauna, historical and cultural … but often also the conservation of natural resources (water, for example) and cultural resources (sacred sites, …